For those of you in my class who read this blog (all two of you ;-), Tyler Williams reports Another New LXX Book: The Legend of the Septuagint There is a new book on the Septuagint that focuses on the legends surrounding its origins (the Letter of Aristeas), as well […]
Monthly Archives: June 2006
This one is for Ralph: The Avalanche is a new release of out-takes from his Illinois album. From the site: The little secret behind the Illinois record is that it was originally conceived as a double album, culminating in a musical collage of nearly 50 songs. But as the project […]
My folks were here this past week and Dad took a great picture of Saint Louis Cathedral. It is beautiful. Let me know if you would like the full size. Technorati Tags: Saint Louis Cathedral
UPDATE: BetUS.com is giving 10-1 odds that the world will end. (Thanks to Mike and Mike in the Morning for the tip, although they said the odds were 10,000-1.) I do not recommend betting, but I suppose if you go for this one…. How would you collect? I agree so […]
I am very proud to have been a student at the (then) Oxford Centre for Postgraduate Hebrew and Jewish Studies (now, Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies). The “Graduate Diploma” is now Master of Studies (no word on whether us “early adopters” will get a free upgrade 😉 is […]
The above is my new favorite subject line from a junk email. I have no idea what it means, but the image of someone trying to frustrate cottage cheese just boggles the mind.
Wow! I don’t believe it. No, I really didn’t believe it when I got the email from the Gear Launch Giveaway: Congratulations! You are one of five winners in the iLounge Gear Launch Giveaway. Before Speck Products sends you your new Specktone Speakers, we need to know what color you […]
I just realized that one of my favorite groups, The Choir, is now available through iTunes. I think they will still receive more royalties through their own store, so I encourage you to buy there, if so inclined. Their music is described as: Alternative. Indie. Pop. Vibe. Late night chill. […]